Janice R. Smith
May 6, 2018
Janice Ruth Smith, 78, was born January 1, 1940 in Alamo, Tennessee to Thomas and Elnora Warren Klyce. Her parents, son, sister, and brother, all preceded her in death.
In 1943, the family moved to Haiti, Missouri. Janice was educated in the public schools of Haiti graduating in 1959 from Central High School. She attended Pioneer Community...
Jacqueline L. Burton
May 6, 2018
Jacqueline Lee Burton was born September 15, 1931 to the union of Booker and Ethel Chandler in Kansas City, MO. She was educated in the Missouri Public School System. "Jack" or "Jackie" as she was so affectionately called was "THE ROCK!" She was delightful.
On Sunday, May 6, 2018 Jack was called home to be with the...
Alitra Y. Rucker
May 5, 2018
Alitra Yvette Rucker was born October 7th, 1959, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Elder Cornelius N. Rucker and Mrs. Yvonne Rucker. She was preceded in death by her father, Bishop C. N. Rucker, and one sister, Linda P. Howard.
Vette, as she was affectionately called by her family and friends, grew up in the Kansas City Metro...
Infant Khalil E. Bradley
May 4, 2018
Infant Khalil E'Yonn Bradley was born January 8, 2018 in Kansas City, Missouri to Edward Bradley and Yvonne Silas. He was preceded in death by Eleanor Bradley, grandfather Michael Silas and cousins Micah Silas and Dominic Bradley.
Khalil had the biggest smile and was perfect in every way. He was such a happy and beautiful baby boy...
Richard W. Roberts, Jr.
May 2, 2018
Richard Willard Robert, Jr. "Mickey" was born July 10, 1955 in Cleveland, Ohio to Richard W. Roberts, Sr. and Charlotte Roberts. His mother preceded him in death.
The family relocated to Kansas City, Missouri where he attended elementary school and later graduated from Central High School. Richard served his country in the United States Army, Air Force...
Chester C. White Ii
May 1, 2018
Chester Clarence White ll, 76, passed away on May 1, 2018. He was born November 17, 1941, in Kansas City, Kansas to Chester Clarence, Sr. and Ethelene White, who both preceded him in death, along with brother, Harry James Riddick.
Chester was educated in the Kansas City, Kansas School District and furthered his education in law and...
Elmer Watts
May 1, 2018
Elmer Watts, 62, passed away on May 1, 2018 at St. Lukes Hospital East. Funeral services Saturday, May 12, 11:00 a.m. at Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Interment XII Gates Memorial Gardens. Visitation 10:00-11:00 a.m. at the chapel. Services conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.
Ernesto G. Edwards
May 1, 2018
Ernesto Gregory Edwards was born May 12, 1987 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Earnest and Vernita. He attended grades K-10th in Philadelphia and 11th and 12th in Olathe, Kansas.
Ernesto was an amazing person. He was always such a great son to his mother. He was the kind of person who helped anyone and everyone he could. Ernesto...
Roy G. Johnson, Sr.
May 1, 2018
Roy G. Johnson, Sr., 82, was born on April 22, 1936 to Lillian Benton and Mose Douglass Johnson in Roland, Oklahoma. Roy was the first born son of four children. On Tuesday, May 1st 2018 Roy passed away peacefully with his beloved children at his side. He was preceded in death by his wife Ophelia; father Mose Johnson, and...
Lynnette J. Budgetts
Apr 28, 2018
Lynnette "Pooh" J. Budgetts, 47, was born on February 8, 1971 to the union of Clifton Taylor and Jocelyn Budgetts in Kansas City, Missouri. She was the eldest of two children. She was preceded in death by her beloved grandmothers Jacqueline "GG" Budgetts and Ernestine Taylor; grandfather, Benjamin C. Budgetts and two uncles, Clarence Budgetts and Darryl Budgetts.
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John L. Hardman
Apr 28, 2018
John Lee Hardman, 80, was born May 2, 1937 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Henry Hardman and Virginia Potter. He was raised by his grandmother, Paige Patterson-Potter who instilled mannerisms and values that would prepare him for adulthood.
John confessed his love for Christ at an early age. He was educated in the Bossier-Parrish School System and graduated...
Myrtle M. Dunn
Apr 23, 2018
Myrtle Mae Dunn was called home to rest on April 23, 2018. She was born October 6, 1947 to the union of Marcus E. and Charity Mae Dunn in West Hermondale, Missouri. Both parents, two brothers David & Melvin Peterson, and one sister, Arnetta Dunn preceded her in death.
Myrtle and her family moved to Kansas City,...
Leron Hollinshed
Apr 22, 2018
Leron Hollinshed, 67, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on April 22, 2018 at Pinnacle Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born November 19, 1950 in Kansas City, Kansas to Herschel Hollinshed Sr. and Alice (Verser) Hollinshed. He was preceded in death by both parents, a brother Herschel Hollinshed, Jr. and a sister Marian Hollinshed.
As a lifelong area resident,...
Thadis M. Wright
Apr 22, 2018
Thadis M. Wright, 88, was the second child born to Phelix H. Wright, Sr. and Ruth E. Cravens on November 27, 1929, in Hot Springs, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by both parents, brother, Phelix Wright, Jr.; son, Ronald Wallace; and grandchildren, Damon Kimes and Lisa L. Wilson. She was educated in the public school system of Hot...
Chantille S. M. Truss
Apr 20, 2018
Chantille Sherrena Michelle (Casey) Truss, 45, KCMO, passed away on April 20, 2018. She was born June 4, 1972 to Elizabeth (Thompson) Haskell and Brian Douglass Casey in Kansas City, Kansas. She was preceded in death by her father and a brother, Keith Haskell, Jr.
"Chanie" was a lifelong resident of Kansas City, Kansas and Missouri. She...
Paul E. Truss
Apr 20, 2018
Paul Ellis Truss, 51, was born May 15, 1966 in Kansas City, Missouri; he was the sixth child born to Bob and Mary L. Truss. He was preceded in death by his father, Bob Truss; sister, Dyanna Truss-Powell; nephew, Joe Powell, Jr; and brother, Robert Terry Truss, Jr.
Paul was educated in the Kansas City, Missouri Public...
William A. Rhinehart, Jr.
Apr 16, 2018
William Andre Rhinehart, Jr., 57, received his wings on April 16, 2018 at Research Medical Center. He was born August 22, 1960 in Kansas City, Missouri to William "Billy" Rhinehart, Sr. and Elizabeth Gentry Tamplin. He was preceded in death by his mother; grandparents, Willy & Christine Rhinehart and Godfrey & Jospehine Dickerson; sister, Anita L. Carter; and son,...
Jackie E. Brown
Apr 15, 2018
Jackie Evon Brown, 55, KCMO, passed away on April 15, 2018 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Funeral services Saturday, April 28, 3:00 p.m. at Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Interment Leavenworth National Cemetery. Visitation 1:00-3:00 p.m. at the chapel. Services conducted by Duane E. Harvey Funeral Directors. Condolences may be shared on our website.
Lee Ethel Matlock
Apr 13, 2018
A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies. Her husband has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value (Proverbs 31:10-11) On Friday, April 13, 2018, Mrs. Lee Ethel Ratliff Matlock joined the ancestral cloud of witnesses. Mrs. Lee Ethel Matlock (Ratliff) was born on May the 20th 1933 in Crawfordsville, Arkansas...
Eric T. Grimes, Sr.
Apr 12, 2018
Mr. Eric Thomas Grimes, Sr. was born on January 26, 1964 in Phoenix, Arizona to the union of Otha and Shirley Grimes. His father, Otha Grimes; paternal grandparents Otha Booker and Cora Mae Grimes and maternal grandparents Tom and Mamie Johnson preceded him in death.
Mr. Eric T. Grimes, Sr. received his education in the Kansas City,...
